Fluid Categories for Enduramaxx Tanks
Wholesome water supplied by a water undertaker and complying with the requirements of regulations made under section 67 of the Water Industry Act 1991.
Water in fluid category 1 whose aesthetic quality is impaired owing to
- a change in its temperature, or
- the presence of substances or organisms causing a change in its taste, odour or appearance, including water in a hot water distribution system.
Fluid which represents a slight health hazard because of the concentration of substances of low toxicity, including any fluid which contains
- ethylene glycol, copper sulphate solution or similar chemical additives, or
- sodium hypochlorite (chloros and common disinfectants).
Fluid which represents a significant health hazard because of the concentration of toxic substances, including any fluid which contains
- chemical, carcinogenic substances or pesticides (including insecticides and herbicides), or
- environmental organisms of potential health significance.
Fluid representing a serious health hazard because of the concentration of pathogenic organisms, radioactive or very toxic substances, including any fluid which contains:
- faecal material or other human waste
- butchery or other animal waste
- pathogens from any other source.